Legal Opinion

Tavarez v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 28, 2006PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Faviola A. Soto, J.), entered June 17, 2004, which denied petitioner’s application to serve a late notice of claim for personal injuries allegedly sustained in a trip and fall over a depression on the landing or entrance to respondents’ school, and dismissed the petition, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Petitioner fell on January 14, 2003 but did not make the instant application until April 12, 2004. She attributes this delay to the crippling injuries she sustained in the fall but fails to provide any substantiating medical…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chattergoon v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Washington v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. Chattergoon v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Rivera v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Turkenitz v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ifejika-Obukwelu v. New York City Department of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Ordillas v. MTA New York City TransitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Matter of McLeod v. Department of SanitationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. Matter of Baum v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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